PRADEEP KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME LKO
BAIL/10952/2025 · 2025-11-15
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 10952 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No. 69 of 2025, under sections 108 BNS, P.S. Maharajganj, District Faizabad / Ayodhya. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant argues that in terms of FIR lodged through an application under Section 173(4) on 8.4.2025 it was alleged that on 13.10.2024 the applicant used to harass the wife of the informant, who was disabled on account of accident, and also forced her to form physical relation. Subsequently, on 13.10.2024 the informant was informed by his wife that something has been administered because of which she was vomiting. The applicant is being prosecuted for the offence under Section 108 BNS. The cause of death could not ascertained in the post mortem report. The viscera report has not come. Considering the material alleged against the applicant prima facie material to suggest abetment at the instance of the applicant as defined in the Act is missing. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the law laid down by Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Mariano Anto Bruno and Anr vs Inspector of Police, 2022 SCC Online SC 1387, however, without commenting upon the merits of the case, the applicant who is in jail since 24.8.2025 and has no criminal Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ajay Veer Singh, Abhinav Srivastava, Anjali Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Pradeep Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko .....Opposite Party(s)
history is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6.
Let the applicant Pradeep Kumar be released on bail in aforesaid FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of court concerned with the following conditions: (a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; (b) The applicant shall not commit any offence similar to the offence of which he is accused or suspected of the commission; and (c) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence. November 15, 2025 J. K. Dinkar BAIL No. 10952 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- JESHU KUMAR DINKAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench